Mackenzie, R. D., 1971

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Abstract

The specimen list documents R. D. Mackenzie's field work in Suaza Valley (possibly Colombia), 1971. There is a photocopy of correspondence from the Rockefeller Foundation in New York, addressed to Charles O. Handley, Jr., for species identification. The list includes species, field number, sex, place, date, weight, measurements (total, tail, hind, ear), and habitat. Locations includes Belgica, San Isidro, San Isidro, Avispetro, Mantagua, Naranjal. Habitats are often types of groves or in vicinities of specified buildings.

Date Range

1971

Start Date

1971

End Date

1971

Access Information

At least 24 hours advance notice is recommended to consult this collection. Contact the Division of Mammals at 202-633-1253 to make an appointment.

Topic

Mammalogy

Place

  • Colombia
  • Suaza

Form/Genre

  • Fieldbook record
  • Field notes

Accession #

SIA Acc. 12-260

Collection name

Division of Mammals collection, R. D. Mackenzie Field Notes, 1971

Physical Description

1 field book

Physical Location

National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Division of Mammals